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D-ISM-FN-01 · Question #319

What happens when the size of a write I/O request exceeds the configured write aside size in a block-based storage system?

The correct answer is A. Cache is bypassed and I/O is written directly to storage. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Storage System Environment

Question

What happens when the size of a write I/O request exceeds the configured write aside size in a block-based storage system?

Options

  • ACache is bypassed and I/O is written directly to storage
  • BWrite aside size is automatically reconfigured to the new write I/O size
  • CWarning message to reduce the size of write I/O is displayed
  • DWrite data is lost and a re-write request is sent to the compute system

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  • A
    71% (25)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    9% (3)
  • D
    17% (6)

Topics

#write aside size#cache bypass#block storage#I/O cache management

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